Dr. Trust Me BroIndependent data journalism · wry humorTier 1 · Infants and children
Conditions that named non-physician doctors, mostly chiropractors, list as things they treat, grouped by who is most at risk if the advertised care is wrong. Every name links to the full dossier, the page it was said on, and the state rule we read it against.
In Kansas and Minnesota, as in every state, a chiropractic license covers the spine, joints and muscles, not autism. 6 practitioners we analyzed advertise it anyway. Autism spectrum disorder is diagnosed and managed by developmental-behavioral pediatricians, child neurologists, child psychiatrists and licensed psychologists. A chiropractic license covers the spine and musculoskeletal system, not developmental diagnosis. Classifications reflect our review, not an adjudicated finding.
The rule each row was read against, in the state where that practitioner is licensed.
Kansas · Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (Chiropractic)
Minnesota · Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Minnesota Statutes 148.01, Subdivision 1(1) and (4); Subdivision 4
Minnesota · Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Kansas · Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (Chiropractic)
Minnesota · Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Minnesota Statutes 148.01, Subdivision 1(2) and Subdivision 4
Listed by strength of the public record for this condition, not by any judgment of the person.
Chiropractor, Kansas · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
“Autism” From their own pages
Public content appears to address Autism. That is outside a chiropractic license in Kansas: the license covers the spine, joints and muscles.
Named on the same page as Autoimmune disease, Chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia and Crohn disease and colitis, and 12 more conditions this license does not cover.
Chiropractor, Minnesota · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
“Autism” From their own pages
Public content appears to address Autism. That is outside a chiropractic license in Minnesota: the license covers the spine, joints and muscles.
Named on the same page as ADHD, Anxiety and Autoimmune disease, and 3 more conditions this license does not cover.
Where it was publishedArchived copyScreenshotFull reportMinnesota Statutes 148.01, Subdivision 1(1) and (4); Subdivision 4
“The Nervous System And Autism” From their own pages
Public content appears to address The Nervous System And Autism. That is outside a chiropractic license in Minnesota: the license covers the spine, joints and muscles.
Where it was publishedArchived copyFull reportMinnesota Statutes 148.01, Subdivision 1(4)
Chiropractor, Kansas · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
“Autism” From their own pages
Public content appears to address Autism. That is outside a chiropractic license in Kansas: the license covers the spine, joints and muscles.
Named on the same page as Adrenal fatigue and cortisol, Chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia and Heart disease and cholesterol, and 5 more conditions this license does not cover.
Where it was publishedArchived copyFull reportK.S.A. 65-2871
Chiropractor, Kansas · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
“Autism Spectrum” Rule cited
Public content appears to address Autism Spectrum. That is outside a chiropractic license in Kansas: the license covers the spine, joints and muscles.
Named on the same page as Autoimmune disease, Chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia and Infertility, and 1 more condition this license does not cover.
Chiropractor, Minnesota · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
“Autism Spectrum Disorder” Rule cited
Public content appears to address Autism Spectrum Disorder. That is outside a chiropractic license in Minnesota: the license covers the spine, joints and muscles.
Full reportMinnesota Statutes 148.01, Subdivision 1(2) and Subdivision 4
Chiropractor, Kansas · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
“On the autism spectrum” Rule cited
Public content appears to address On the autism spectrum. That is outside a chiropractic license in Kansas: the license covers the spine, joints and muscles.
Named on the same page as Ear infections, Infant colic and reflux and Torticollis and infant development.
Must refer to: A developmental behavioral pediatrician or child neurologist.
Autism spectrum disorder is diagnosed and managed by developmental-behavioral pediatricians, child neurologists, child psychiatrists and licensed psychologists. A chiropractic license covers the spine and musculoskeletal system, not developmental diagnosis.
Every row links to the page it came from and to the rule we read it against. People listed here were confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number. Classifications reflect our review, not an adjudicated finding. Records may share a common name with someone else, may be incomplete, or may have since been resolved, dismissed, or overturned. This section is analysis and opinion, not legal advice.